Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,653,478,973,048, 26,480,218,459,572 and 17,653,478,973,048
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 17,653,478,973,048, 26,480,218,459,572 and 17,653,478,973,048 is: 26,480,218,459,572
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,653,478,973,048 : 26,480,218,459,572 = 17,653,478,973,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,653,478,973,048/26,480,218,459,572 = 17,653,478,973,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,653,478,973,048x = 26,480,218,459,572 × 17,653,478,973,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,653,478,973,048x = 467,467,979,777,771,801,013,125,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,467,979,777,771,801,013,125,120/17,653,478,973,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,480,218,459,572
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